Phillipson Premium Model Fly Rod 8'6" 3/2 #6 2-Piece. 4 Weight The rod is almost all

The rod is almost all original with one exception

The rims are in fine condition with honest wear

smooth and snug and includes fine brass ferrule plugs

Reverse half-wells grip measuring 5 1/8" in length with the protective plastic still in place

Hoagy built this rod in 1983 and it is one of just two of these models that he built over the course of his career - a rare sight indeed

Phillipson Premium Model Fly Rod 8'6" 3/2 #6 2-Piece. 4 Weight The rod is almost allA nice Phillipson Premium" model Dry Fly Special bamboo fly rod, 86, 3 piece, 2 tip, and weighing 5 oz. Feels like it should throw a #6 line well. This rod was made in 1952 3, and was Phillipsons top of the line rod, first introduced 1947 8. It has the oft seen elliptical grip and the black anodized down locking reel seat. It carries their bright nickel silver ferrules, all of which fit snugly, and all sections are almost dead straight. The rod has